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Interim Participation Snapshot for 16–19-year olds
SDS has today published the Interim Participation Snapshot for 16–19-year olds, providing an overview of the learning, training or work status of Scotland’s young people.
Thousands of Scots pupils take part in drones careers sessions
SDS and Balfour Beatty partnership showcases a wide range of potential future careers
Parent and carer research – Parents’ Voice Survey 2023/24
Our research shows that parents and carers are the main influencers over the choices young people make about subjects and careers.
Parents Doubt Power To Persuade Children About Careers
New research shows that parents are way more influential than they think they are when it comes to education, jobs and training.
New chapter for careers service in Shetland
Residents in Lerwick will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.
Scottish Careers Week Launches For Third Year
The third annual Scottish Careers Week takes place from the 13th to the 17th of November 2023.
New chapter for careers service in Kilmarnock
Residents in Kilmarnock will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.
Event to share latest career insight from young Scots
Event to share latest career insight from young Scots
New chapter for careers service in Fife
Residents in Cowdenbeath will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.
New chapter for careers service in Stirling
Residents in Stirling will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.